cells offshore. here over the bay year we have just got areas of moisture that have produced some light rainfall. some measurable rien. not very well spread. it's not continuous. just isolated showers here and there. the flow of moisture will continue to produce a muggy feeling in the bay area overnight and into tomorrow. here is our forecast animation starting at 7:00 this evening. notice the high clouds and the flow of moisture will continue overnight into the early morning hours. thinning out a little bit early tomorrow morning. i'll show you what's going to follow that and what kind of week ahead we can expect in a few minutes. thank you. >> it's so muggy throughout. we have heavy rare and threat of storms have some people a little

concerned. >> reporter: it's super humid and very warm here. we're seeing some rain showers move through right now. most folks would agree the weather has been very weird the last couple of days. firefighters concernd that monsoonal moisture would bring the threat of fire. chestnut street is getting a new sidewalk but this construction crew says the weather is not happening. >> concrete don't dry as fast. >> reporter: it's humid, sticky and slowing the job. >> mugginess and heat is an enemy. when there's no sun and wind that helps. >> reporter: rain on wind shields. san francisco know cold and foggy did you rememburing the s. not warm and humid. it's been a bad hair week for cammie. >> just starts absorbing the moisture. you can see it start expanding.

you have to bring it back down a notch. >> reporter: she's helping nicole with her hair drama. >> it gets wig. it frizzes up. >> reporter: blame it on mononoonal moisture. >> what we see happen in arizona this time of year, ut mexico has shifted and come to us. rrn it brought this show to the east bay. threats has more firefighters on alarm. >> they keep an eye out for any smokes that were develop. they with pretty aware of where the weather is moving through. >> reporter: it might be a good time to find wrout tout where t umbrella is.

>> i've got one somewhere. wall of mud and sludge tore through the desert this afternoon. the muddy water stuck mostly to canals near a small town but caught a group of people off guard crushing their temporary camp site. no one was hurt. the flash flood that barrelled through acton is causing residual floods. one man in a pickup truck had to be hoisted to safety. no injuries were reported. you can track the forecast on the go where you live with the abc 7 accuweather app.

download the app for free and stay on top of the weather where you live. we'll move on the some other matters. bail has been lowered for the main defendant of the deadly ghost ship fire. his attorneys are upset that attorneys asked that his million dollar bail be set aside. eric thomas explains what happened. >> reporter: derek and his wife and his supporters were on hand for today's bail hearing. they didn't speak to reporters but after the hearing his attorneys did and they were not happy. >> from our perspective that's outrageous. he's not a flight risk at any level. >> reporter: he was being held on $1 million bail in connection with last december's ghostship fire. the blaze that tore through an oakland warehouse. 36 people died. almena asked to be released. instead the judge lowered bail to $750,000. the same has co-defendant max

harris. >> we feel that really the bail issue became ultimately a pre-conviction punishment. we feel very frustrated and angry. the judge was not moved, neither were the families. >> were very pleased that they will not be coming home to their families. these young people who lost their lives will never come home to their families. >> reporter: we got a glimpse into their strategy. they plan to accuse p grg&e ande property own of negligence. >> the county and city have led to these deaths and by prosecuting max harris they are preventing them from participating in a plaintiff's lawsuit as witnesses which could

be beneficial to the families. >> reporter: almena and harris will be back in court september 13th to enter a plea. eric thomas, abc 7 news. the trial for the murder of indicate steinle is onestep closer. lawyers are optimistic jury selection could begin soon afterward. the suspects accused of shooting three people are still on the loose today. it seemed to work. the park was packed with children and parents. >> it is concerning but, again, i think it's not really a reason to stay inside and be scared. >> yesterday's shootings

happened on the pedestrian bridge around 3:00. a group wearing bandanas and hoodies started yelling and threatening people. fire rages destroying more than a dozen cars. the blame was likely an accident. matt keller has the story from campbell. >> reporter: the flames were huge as they destroyed this carport in an apartment complex in campbell just off hamilton aver. residents had to quickly decide whether to stay or go. steve shot this video on cell phone. his back fence was destroyed by the flames. >> the whole carport went up pretty quick. >> reporter: 16 vehicles were destroyed. campbell police evacuated some apartments just in case but firefighters were able to keep the flames away.

day lieg galight gave a better the melted mess. >> wow. i can't explain. it's unbelievable how something could happen to fast so quickly. >> reporter: others trying to find a silver lining. >> i was thinking about getting a paint job on it because of the top. i guess i don't have to worry anymore. >> reporter: investigators determine the cause. they say left over hot coals or ashes from this red bar cue sparked the flames lining the carport on fire eventually spreading from car to car. >> a scion. >> reporter: until her car can be replaced. >> uber. >> neighbors. >> reporter: the person responsible for this barbecue will likely not be cited. it does not appear that any criminal negligence was involved in this case.

the accident happened just before 9:00 at the broadway crossing. you can see pieces of the truck there just scattered about. everything was back to normal by 10:00. an abc 7 followers sent us these pictures. the express lanes are late. the new express lanes will not be ready to go wi tend of august as planned. the lanes stretch in northbound and southbound directions between walnut creek and san

ramon. call is being made to untangle a section of roads known as the hairball. something needs to be done about the web of freeway arteries that interlock over caesar chavez street. the area is called a mess and would like a chunk of the freeway under ground. so far she's persuaded her colleagues to set aside $220,000 at what could billion a 25 year freeway redesign project. it's based on community input which first broke ground in february of last year. the crosswalks are similar to those at castro street. completed in 2015. not only are they kind of fun to

look at, they really do catch your attention. a voice of a generation. >> it's been like top hip hop artists in this generation. >> people waited in long lines today for hours just for the chance to get a piece of a popular rapper. up next, we know that public transportation can be a little tough but what can you do when your fellow passengers are acting bizarrely? what one man did that is gaining some attention. standing there, all the resources we fought back and feel like we won. >> so-called farm bro martin has been quicked of fraud. why is he calling it a victory today. all that is coming up and here is a look outside. you can clearly see and we often see this time of day on a friday really packed in both directions just

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alex stone has the latest on today's unemployment report. >> reporter: the numbers look good. u.s. employers adding 209,000 jobs in july with the unemployment rate slipping to 4.3%. the president tweeting, quote, excellent jobs numbers just released. i have only just begun. opinions differ on if the trump administration can take all the credit. >> trump is promoting on a certainly level optimism because people feel if he relacks the

regulatory environment that can only be good for the stock market. >> reporter: the stock market reaching another new record high. >> the white house really can't take credit for what's going on. they haven't done very much. >> reporter: the president acknowledging more work needs to be done telling campaign rally in west virginia on thursday. >> i will never forget the millions and millions of people out there that want jobs. that don't register on the unemployment rolls because they gave up looking for jobs. >> reporter: jobs are coming. amazon holding a hiring day to fill 50,000 jobs. taiwan company foxconn hopes to open a billion dollar lcd plant in wisconsin. alex stone, abc news, los angeles.

one of the country's largest cannibus companies is soon to be the owner of an entire california town. american green is paying close to $5 million for the town of nipton. the company is planning to turn nipton into a pot friendly destination after it becomes legal january 1st. they plan to bottle and sell ca cannibus infused water. weed is already taken. people waited in line for hours to visit a pop up store from one of the most popular hip hop artists of the last five years. some people got in line last night to wait for it to open at 11:00 this morning. the pop up shop is only open today until 7:00 p.m. fans told us they wanted to come

to the store because they are inspired by the rapper's lyrics and new album. >> if you hear it through from the beginning to the end without shuffle and you understand the message he's trying to convey, you want a piece of that. >> lamar has a show tonight at o oracle arena. while we're talking music, the hot song of summer has become a record breaker. ♪ >> the music video is the most viewed clip of all time on youtube. topping the previous record holder, see you again from the furious 7 soundtrack. >> a hillsberg winery jumped on.

they posted this spoof video. it's not the first time either. >> a billion views. >> i haven't seen the video but the song is everywhere. justin bieber is on that too. i don't think the weather is too popular today. >> not this weather. >> it's bizarre. it is humid out there. >> we had this continuous flow. produce showers and thunder showers but that's what we have had. this is a look at live doppler 7. you can see the moisture passing over the region. we had measurable rainfall. a couple of thunderstorms move through. right now we're looking at a calm view from our tower camera

looking north ward. 93 at gilroy and 69 at half-moon bay. we don't see any fog at bay level. it's 77 at santa rosa. fair field 77. 82 in livermore. here is a view from our roof top area. these are our forecast features. isolated showers are still possible this evening and overnight. this muggy pattern will be with us through tomorrow. the humidity will gradually diminish. sunnier and dry weather begins on sunday. notice the continuing flow of high clouds but they will thin out a bit into the afternoon and evening hours tomorrow. we get sunnier and a bit drier later into the afternoon tomorrow and into the early

evening hours. other overnight, this night look for temperatures under partly cloudy skies. it's going to be so mild. it's still going to feel muggy. we'll see mid to upper 60s in most locations. look for highs at redwood city. mid-60s on the coast. downtown san francisco will top out at 69 degrees tomorrow. 70 in south san francisco. up in the north bay look for highs in 80 in novato. 85 in napa. 78 in union city. the inland east bay is often the case will be our warmest region with highs in the low to mid-90s. 91 at walnut creek. here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. we won't see a lot of change

many the temperature range over the seven days but perhaps a welcome change in the way the air feels. lingering humidity tomorrow but diminishing. there will be a bit of a warm up. most of next week look for daytime highs inland. low 80s around the bay and low to mid-60s on the coast. a steady, typical summertime pattern with no high humidity. ak peek at the hit show game of thrones. this weekend's episode was leaked online. it's not the first problem this week for hbo. this is real life. why some say what's happening at a trump golf course in southern california is no laughing matter. taking a look at our traffic

on this friday. this is san jose. this is 101 southbound. it's where the backup is. northbound looking good as usual.

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plap. if you think you've seen some strange passenger behavior on part, wait until you see this. >> one rider's tweet has spawned a social media uproar and a new poem by bart. abc 7 news anchor is here with the buzz. >> remember that word, buzz. chris waters was writing bart to his tech job in france when lo and behold he sees this. the man next to him breaking out a bowl of oatmeal. >> once it transfer is gone, you can see it sloshes around. he just kind of sitting there. this is cool. >> wait. there's more. >> the oatmeal eater decides to groom himself. he whips out a cordless razor

and starts shaving. >> i'm like this is some of the crazy behavior i've seen on bart. he one ups and goes to town like taking care of his business. >> reporter: chris tweet's prompted others to chime in. is he eating a bowl of cereal and shaving into it. he was asleep when i disembarked. this is not the first time undesirable behavior on bart caused a stir. man spreading as in guys who spread out and take up more than one seat was banned for a while and continues to get called out on social media. as for today's incident, bart tweeted a poem in response. shaving on bart is disgusting. your social skills best for adjusting. as food makes a mess and causes distress, the people around you are judging. not too bad. what's the weirdest thing you've seen on bart?

let me know about it. tweet about it yuusing the dear bart. an upcoming episode of game of thrones has been leaked online. it appeared today on various streaming sites. it's been shared on reddit. it came from star india g.o.t. broadcast in india. someone claimed to be the hacker to release more con tent every week. they say they are motivated by money and hbo broke their promise. j.k.rowling is back on top of the higher paid author list. she earned $95 million. he topped the highest paid authors list three times.

earning include sales from print, ebook and audio sales. others include james patterson at $87 million. jeff kinney at 21 million. dan brown took in 20 million followed by stephen king at 15 million. >> wow. notorious pharmaceutical ceo found guilty of fraud. >> there was a witch hunt of epic proportions. >> why he's calling it a victory now. trying to stop those white house

here are the stories making headline at 4:30. it's been a strange weather day across the bay area. rain, thunderstorms and humidity all because of monsoonal moisture. we'll have your forecast a bit later. today a judge lowered derek almena bail. he's facing 36 counts of manslaughter in the gohostship fire. an alcatrez ferry came to the rescue of a sink boat. melanie talked to the captain. the man best known for

hiking up the price of life saving drugs has been found guilty of federal securities fraud. he was accused of funneling money to his companies to invest ga ors. >> reporter: the pharm bro found guilt on three of eight charges. >> this was a witch hunt of epic proportions. maybe they found one or two broom sticks but we have been acquitted of the most important charges of this case. >> reporter: a jury convicted the former ceo of federal securities frauds and conspiracy for cheating hedge fund invest gaers out of more than $11 million. >> we have been gratified of the close attention that the jury paid to evidence. we're gratified as we stand here today at the jury's verdict.

justice has been served. >> reporter: once dubbed the most hated man in america. since his arrest in 2015 on these unrelated charges he's not shying away from the spotlight. >> attention is not something i'm desperate for or crave. if it's there and i don't have to work for it and send one tweet out and drivers people crazy, why not. >> reporter:. >> i think it proves we fought back and we feel like we won. >> reporter: he faces up to 20 years in prison. his attorneys saying they expect a more lenient sentence and plan to appeal. a nation wide search is under way for a professor and fox ford university employee wanted for first-degree murder.

they're accused of fatalily stabbing man last week. he was a 20-year-old cosmetologist. their passports have been flagged by the state department. amanda nknox is offering support to the woman convicted of assisting her boyfriend with suicide. she said carter deserves sympathy and help, not a jail sfns. let's turn your attention to the latest developments in washington. the department of justice announcing new measures to crack down on leaks. >> i have this morning with the leakest don't do it.

>> reporter: the trump white house plagued by leaks for months but now the department of justice vowing to crack down. >> we will not allow rogue announcement sources with security clearances to sell out our country. >> reporter: the fbi creating a new unit to focus on media leaks. the effort ramping up after the washington post published 52 pages of transcripts of the president's private conversations with key foreign leaders. >> leaking the phone calls between our president and other heads of state is nothing short of a disgray. >> it's the ability to get witnesses to come in and testify under oath. it's the ability to get documents.

>> reporter: president trump seizing the moment to blast the russian investigation. >> we didn't win because of russia. we won because of you. abc news, washington. a new newsweek cover is stirring up a lot of controversy online today. the cover features president trump in a recliner with the headline, lazy boy. fnew details on the deadly plane crash yesterday in sacramento. we learned the pilot was a respected dentist from the bay area. >> reporter: officials say 71-year-old dr. marshal died when his small plane crashed thursday afternoon. the plane land fed in the backyd of a home in a chicken coop after flying into power lines.

>> it just hit them and flung the plane around. pieces were falling off. >> reporter: looked like he was trying to make an emergency landing. >> i think he would have made it if not for the telephone loan lines. >> reporter: on his website it says it took the airplane enthusist 12 years to build. there's a picture of him proudly standing next to it. he flew as part of his volunteer work that provides free medical air trapgs across the country. his website shows he and his son owned four clinics in the bay area. he also regularly volunteered his time providing free root canals to other residents in san mateo. he leaves behind a wife and three kids. we reached out to his clinic and they have no comment at this

time. the ntsb is investigating the cause. investigators are trying to determine what caused the second massive fire at dubai's torch tower in two years. flames engulfed 40 floors of that billing thwilding. it took crews two and a half hours to bring the fire under control. the tower caught fire in february 2015 too. that fire spread quickly because of external cladding which is also blamed for the rapid spread of a deadly apartment fire in london in june. the future of medicine is getting a very early start right here in the bay area. >> the pictures causes big conspiracy on a president trump owned golf course. ask finney is just ahead. we'll be answering questions taken by him on twitter and facebook. be sure to post them with the

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>> reporter: some might find this tied to the old caddy shack movie line. bill murray stopping at nothing. these images may not be so funny. taken last week by the daily breeze at trump national. they show what appears to be grounds keepers in position to shoot over gofers on squirrels on the course. >> doesn't make any sense. i think it's pretty crazy. it isn't a movie. it's real life. >> it's wrong. i don't know if it's illegal but it's wrong. >> reporter: according to city officials it is illegal to quote fire, discharge, shoot or operate any gun, revolver, pistol, firearm or slingshot within city boundaries. the city can issue permits to do

the l.a. county sheriff department says they haven't received any reports of shots fired and they're not investigating. >> it might not be a bad idea.

he's back to let us know if the humidity will abate. >> it will be diminishing over the weekend. there's a lot of moisture traveling over the bay area. possibly some ice lited showers with water hitting the ground and not just evaporating in the air. overnight look for high clouds and low clouds at the coast. the muggies start to diminish into the afternoon hours tomorrow as the sunshines more brightly than today. it will be pliemild at the coas. it will be warm inland with highs in the low 90s. you can enjoy holidays at the sonoma county fair. the fair is going on already. it continues until august 13th. here is your day planner for tomorrow. a few high clouds. temperatures in the 70s warming up to mid to upper 80s and dropping into the low 70s.

here is the accuweather seven-day forecast. we'll have sunnier and drier weather on sunday. as we're going to early next week temperatures will start to warm into the low to mid-90s. low to mid-60s on the coast. that pattern will hold for the entire week under lower humidity than we have today. >> steady she goes. there's a last minute rush to get lottery tickets ahead of two big jackpots this weekend worth more than $600 million. here is a look at the duelling jackpots. tomorrow night's power ball prize is $286 million. >> wow. teenagers taking over a general hospital. not really but they are getting an early start at a bright future. >> the program that's getting students the bright start. are car dealerships obligated to honor

some bay area high school students are working hard to become the net leaders in the

medical field. >> kate larsen has the story from san francisco general hospital. >> reporter: at 16 years old luis is assisting at zuckerberg medical be. >> he says he doesn't wash but oxygen and water. >> reporter: he says he's one of 15 seniors chosen for summer's junior academy. >> it gives these kids early exposure to the medical >> i say that within the medical field i'm ail to help others. that's my main concern. >> reporter: he goes to richmond high school and for the past eight weeks he has been taking bart into san francisco for this full time program. his own father has diabetes and he's been intired to help and empowered to give back. >> i've seen the type of community that i come from. they need a lot of help.

>> the students are people that we see to be aspiring leaders and people who can affect change within their community. >> reporter: robert rey is director of the program. providing unique opportunities to the students. many of whom will be first in their families to attend college. >> they may not have all the resources, they do have the ability. >> i'm loving it. it's great. >> reporter: he hopes to auc and pursue a career in physical therapy. abc 7 news. >> the students were busy working on their final projects for the program which they will present at their graduation ceremony tomorrow. time now for ask finney. michael finney answering your questions sent to him via facebook x twitter and e-mail. nita asks i saw a car advertised online for 12,999.

the dealership took it offline when i showed up with interest. they said it was an error. >> you would think they would have to honor that pu they don't. there's no law requiring them tom honor a mistake if it's honest. there are laws for false or deceptive advertising. the big one is bait and switch. they bait you with the low cost product. you get in and they try to switch you over to another product that's more expensive. they're not allowed to do that. the situation you're in, there's nothing you could do. >> penny asks where is the best place to donate an old car. >> the best place is a charity that you know and like. the second is one that will use your car for transportation. often these cars are sold at a very, very low price.

the important thing for those who are giving the cars to make sure you get what it's worth. you can't just make up some figure or ask them to make up a figure. the irs is much, much smarter than that. you'll have to go online, find cars like yours that have been sold and find out how much they sold for not what they were listed for. sgr kathryn asks my computer crashed when i installed an anti-virus software. i fixed it myself. >> it will be tough to prove because there's no stand out cause for a computer crashing during a virus scam. maybe you would have something coming to you or could be the anti-virus program triggered another existing problem on your computer or some of the software on the computer. there's really no way to move

ahead with this type of lawsuit. you can try but you're not going to get anywhere. it's just one of those things. if you have a question for me, you can record a 10 to 15 second long video. share it on social media with the hashtag ask finney. >> excellent. all right. i'm going to say happy national chocolate chip cookie day to you. legend has it it originated more than 75 years ago at the toll house in in whitman, massachusetts. the inn's owner was baking cookies and altered her recipe by adding small pieces of the the thnestle chocolate bar. it should also be national glass of milk day too. >> they go together like peas and carrots. a san francisco home is

being transformed into one giant mural. >> this let's people know the history of the mission district. >> up next, the dozens of latin rock stars being immortalized this paint. we have a look at abc 7 news at 5:00. >> 95 degrees at midnight. the rare event that sent temperatures soaring in the bay area. taking on water and calling for help. you'll hear from the man who rescued ten people in the bay. the goats and cows are ready but where are the people. the dip at the county fair that has nothing to do with carnival rides. (woman) when you have type 2 diabetes, there's a moment of truth. and now with victoza®, a better moment of proof. victoza® lowers my a1c and blood sugar better than the leading branded pill, which didn't get me to my goal.

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coming up at 8:00 it's shark tank followed by what would you do. at 10:00 catch 20/20 and abc 7 news at 11:00. another house is about to become legendary. abc 7 news reporter gives us a tour. >> this is me and lester. >> reporter: when it comes to latin rock, no one knows more about it than richard. >> if you think about motown and you think detroit.

it was created in the mission districts. >> got about 87 people on the mural already. we still need to get more. >> reporter: he's one of the founding members of malibu. that you. okay. d you think you look like that? >> absolutely. >> reporter: the malibus went onto become the band malo. >> this is a great representation of what the mission district stood for. >> reporter: the mural is being funded in part by a state grant obtained by the non-profit. four of them are working on it.

they are still debating on where to put carlos santana. >> i'm happy to paint and paint in public to be a part of the history of this neighborhood. i grew up here. i wouldn't have ever guessed. >> the house has been in the family since 1963. they paid 28,000 dollar for it. at the very top is the owner and his family as if they were watching over the home. >> i'm beautiful with it. >> reporter: word of the latin rock house is already spreading. >> you can get the latest news any time with the abc 7 news app. be sure to enable push alerts. thanks for joining us at 4:00. abc 7 news at 5:00 starts now.

after we got him on board everybody was happy and cheered. >> you would too if you were rescued from the bay. ten people on a sink boat could be telling a different story. an emotional day for a man charged in the goatship fire. why his lawyers say it's still unfair. >> that's outrageous. he's not a flight risk. what began as a night of fun turns into a call for help. ten people on a nighttime sail had to be rescued and now an alcatrez ferry captain and his crew are being called heroes. >> thanks for joining us.

this is the second rescue by ferry boat this summer. melanie is live at pier 33 with more on last night's ordeal. >> reporter: it's been a little damp out here today but the captain says the conditions last night were perfect for this rescue. also the alcatrez clipper was in the right place at the right time. >> reporter: cell phone video shows the rescue, the distress call coming this at 8:45 thursday night. >> we got the call on channel 16 on that radio. >> reporter: ten passengers on a 31-foot pleasure boat that was quickly taking on water. >> they struck an object over by alcatrez. >> reporter: the tourist cap pain says luna was on top of little